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Health: Conditions and Diseases: Neurological Disorders: Peripheral Nervous System: Neuromuscular Junction Diseases: Botulism (16)
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Bad Bug Book - Clostridium botulinum -
Includes information about the organism, symptoms, diagnosis, associated foods, and outbreaks.

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Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon -
Article from the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Botulism: What You Don't See Can Hurt You -
Ohio State University Extension fact sheet providing basic information on the subject.

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CDC: Botulism Emergency Preparedness and Response -
Examines botulism used as a biological weapon.

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DBMD - Botulism -
Information about this disorder, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.

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eMedicine - Botulism -
An in depth look at botulism which is a paralytic disease caused by the neurotoxins of Clostridium botulinum and, in rare cases, Clostridium butyricum and Clostridium baratii.

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eMedicine - Botulism : -
Article by Kirk M Chan-Tack, MD.

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Frozen, Fully-Cooked Products and Botulism -
Food safety advisory from the USDA.

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Infant Botulism - http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/botulism.html
Includes causes, foods associated with the disease, symptoms, and prevention.

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Infant Botulism - http://www.drgreene.com/21_1037.html
Read an article that explains a disease of infants that is sometimes caused by the ingestion of honey.

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Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program - http://www.drgreene.com/21_1037.html
Official sites for physicians to obtain BabyBIG, an FDA approved orphant drug for treatment of infant botulism type A and B. Also provides parent support forum and medical/clinical information on the disease.

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MayoClinic.com: Honey - Why you shouldn't feed it to infants - http://www.drgreene.com/21_1037.html
Discusses the danger of children less than one year old getting botulism from honey.

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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Botulism - http://www.drgreene.com/21_1037.html
Includes information on the causative agent, Clostridium botulinum, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.

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NORD: Botulism - http://www.drgreene.com/21_1037.html
Offers synonyms, a general discussion and further resources.

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Virginia Department of Health - http://www.drgreene.com/21_1037.html
Provides a fact sheet for botulism.

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WHO: Botulism - http://www.drgreene.com/21_1037.html
Factsheet from the World Health Organization.

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